Malachite Arabian, fine

0 - 80 µ

Arabian malachite is the traditional green of the Prophet Mohammad. This special malachite from Algeria is a brighter green and behaves differently than other malachite pigments as it is easier to grind.

Chemical description
Hydroxo copper carbonate, 2CuCO3 Cu(OH)2

ColorIndex
PB 30.77420

Suitability
Acrylics, Tempera, Watercolor / Gouache

Color
Green

Form
powder

Lightfastness medium
8
(1 is poor, 8 is best)

Lightfastness thinned
8
(1 is poor, 8 is best)

Lightfastness concentrated
8
(1 is poor, 8 is best)

Solubility in water
insoluble

Chemical Formula
Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

Malachite Arabian, fine

0 - 80 µ

Arabian malachite is the traditional green of the Prophet Mohammad. This special malachite from Algeria is a brighter green and behaves differently than other malachite pigments as it is easier to grind.

WARNING: Exercise care when using dry pigments. Do not eat, drink or smoke. Avoid breathing dust. Use a NIOSH-certified dust respirator. Wash hands immediately after use. If creation of dust is likely, wear protective clothing.

Keep out of reach of children.

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Malachite Arabian, fine

0 - 80 µ

Arabian malachite is the traditional green of the Prophet Mohammad. This special malachite from Algeria is a brighter green and behaves differently than other malachite pigments as it is easier to grind.